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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took a step back from being senior royals and have since then moved to California. The public theorizes that the couple is continuing to share their story in the media for financial reasons and due to the fear of becoming irrelevant.

[Photo] Is Netflix’s Megan & Harry documentary really needed?

Shaelyn McCloskey,, Special to The Pitch
February 3, 2023
Students celebrate various unique holiday traditions. The winter holiday season features many holidays and lots of WJ students of all cultures share their traditions.

[Photo] What do students celebrate during the winter season?

Olivia Scharf and Peter Kahrl
December 21, 2022
A Silver Line train pulls out of the station. The line now runs from Ashburn in Loudoun County to Largo in Prince Georges County.

[Photo] Metro extends silver line to Dulles Airport, Loudoun County

Sourish Dey, Online News Editor
December 15, 2022
According to CDC survey, 31% of students have a poor mental health nearly all of the time. Mental Health Awareness week began to address this issue but more needs to be done.

[Photo] Mental health week reflects poorly, in need of improvement

Olivia Scharf, Staff Writer
November 3, 2022
Map of the British island during the Last Kingdom. As seen, there are numerous kingdoms on the island.

[Photo] The Last Kingdom: Season 5 review

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer
June 3, 2022
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[Photo] High schoolers would benefit from recess

Nour Faragallah, Online Managing Editor
June 2, 2022
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[Photo] MCPS news blurbs: contact tracing and community officers

Liann Keren, Staff Writer
May 2, 2022
Metro riders wait for a red line train at the Metro Center station. Metro Center is one of the major transfer points in the Metro system.

[Photo] Metro faces numerous challenges and an uncertain future (Part 1)

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer
April 22, 2022
Former president Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010. This law expanded healthcare to over 25 million more people but failed to provide universal coverage.

[Photo] The US needs a single payer universal healthcare system

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer
February 22, 2022
I-270 just north of its intersection with I-495. The widening plan would widen part of I-270 towards its southern end.

[Photo] Widening I-270 isn’t the answer

Sourish Dey, Staff Writer
December 17, 2021
VAR is used in leagues all around the world. The system has been under much scrutiny due the continuation of inconsistent and bad calls.

[Photo] VAR’s impact on professional soccer

Ben Files, Online Managing Editor
February 3, 2021
The city of Lewiston Maine has been a hotspot for Somali immigrants over the past ten years. Maine is one of the least diverse states, so the city is a very interesting place in contrast to the rest of the state.

[Photo] College visits teach students history, culture

Ben Files, Online Managing Editor
October 1, 2020
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[Photo] The toxicity of jealousy

Brigitte Kaba, Staff Writer
March 2, 2020
Supermodel Gisele Bundchen naturally poses on the runway. Her minimal look and windy hair show the power of natural beauty. This contrasts with the 2019 bratz doll-makeup trends.

[Photo] 2020 fashion trends: What to watch for

Brigitte Kaba, Staff Writer
February 3, 2020
The WJ pool has been a place for students to relax for years. New renovations and activities have taken the hangout spot to new heights.

[Photo] WJ introduces exciting new pool activities

Austin Mucchetti, Staff Writer
April 1, 2019
The Kansas Jayhwaks warm up for a game in the 2018 NCAA tournament. March madness is one of the most anticipated times of the year for many sports fans.

[Photo] Pitch staff: March Madness predictions

Ned Storer, Ben Files, Matt Shea and Elijah Kasten
March 21, 2019
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